Hair Disorders

Mentee Diana ZarowinAlbert Einstein College of Medicine Mentor Brittany Craiglow, MDYale University Overview Alopecia areata (AA) is a devastating visible hair disorder that affects patient quality of life, especially those in the pediatric population. Dr. Brittany Craiglow has developed a … [Read more...] about Novel Use of Oral Minoxidil in Pediatric Alopecia Patients

Principal Investigator: Chantal Cotter, MDSt. John's Institute of Dermatology Overview: Alopecia areata (AA) is one of the most common hair loss disorders characterized by loss of hair in round patches, usually on the scalp. The exact cause of AA is unknown, but it seems to be caused by the … [Read more...] about Alopecia & Us: studying the impact of alopecia areata to adolescents and the family

Principal Investigator: Sonal Shah, MDUniversity Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center Case Western Reserve University Overview: Alopecia areata (AA) is a type of hair loss that affects both adults and children. It may be limited to a few spots on the scalp or lead to hair loss across the whole … [Read more...] about Needle-free delivery of intralesional triamcinolone for pediatric alopecia areata: a pilot study of patient tolerability